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Manitoba triggers hay disaster benefit

Manitoba's crop insurance agency is set to lift the per-tonne rate paid out on insured forage crops…

‘Time is ticking’ on drought response for beef cattle sector

As Canada's beef farmers and ranchers face drought, industry leaders are trying to find ways to…

Saskatchewan raises salvage threshold for parched crops

Saskatchewan's provincial crop insurance agency is raising the yield threshold at which…

Anthrax kills southeastern Saskatchewan sheep

Dramatic shifts in soil moisture are again bringing anthrax spores to the surface on the Prairies,…

Tips for managing cattle through a drought

It’s a given that farmers and ranchers will face drought cycles over their…

Pasture records key tool in drought decision-making

Knowing exactly what you can expect out of a pasture can put producers on better footing when…

Getting forage crops off to a good start

As so often in farming, the advice on the best strategy for establishing tame pastures starts with…

Eastern drought zones set for livestock tax deferrals

In a decision that may have come late for some, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and parts of…

Massey’s Protec combo baler brings wrapping on board

By adding an integrated bale-wrapping unit, Agco's Massey Ferguson division says its new RB 4160P…

Manitoba forage, grassland growers burned by drought

MarketsFarm -- An ongoing lack of precipitation, which is showing no signs of letting up…

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